中英互译
purdah
英 /ˈpɜːdə/美 /ˈpɜːrdə/
基本释义
- n.帷幕;窗帘;深闺制度;隔离状态
双语例句
- He kept his daughters in virtual purdah.他让女儿们恪守深闺的习俗。来自《牛津词典》
- There is no more purdah.又没有更多的面纱了。
- The purdah of the Athens Olympic Games has fallen.雅典奥运会已经落下帷幕。
网络短语
- get down purdah降下帷幕
- live in purdah生活于深闺中
- Fresh Water Purdah淡水帷幕
- purdah stake帷幕桩
- cement purdah帷幕截流
同义词
n.
帷幕;窗帘;深闺制度
英英释义
- n.a state of social isolation
- n.the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
- n.a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers
词源
- purdah来自印地语पर्दा, ur پردہ, 来自波斯语پرده("curtain").
- purdah(某些穆斯林妇女不见外男的)内房制度来自波斯语pardah,窗帘,帘布,面纱,来自古波斯语pari,周围,围起来,词源同peri-,-dah,放置,来自PIE*dhe,放置,词源同do.
- purdahFrom Hindi पर्दा (pardā), Urdu پردہ (parda), from Persian پرده (parda, “curtain”).